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Luciano Azevedo is a Brazil

Brazil

Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...

ian professional mixed martial artist

Mixed martial arts

Mixed Martial Arts is a full contact combat sport that allows the use of both striking and grappling techniques, both standing and on the ground, including boxing, wrestling, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, muay Thai, kickboxing, karate, judo and other styles. The roots of modern mixed martial arts can be...

and the current Cage Gladiators Lightweight Champion. Azevedo has fought for the PRIDE Fighting Championship and Shooto

Shooto

Shooto is a mixed martial arts organization that is governed by the Shooto Association and the International Shooto Commission. Shooto was originally formed in 1985, as an organization and as a particular fighting system derived from shoot wrestling. Practitioners are referred to as shooters,...

, and is noted as being the first and only man to defeat Ultimate Fighting Championship

Ultimate Fighting Championship

The Ultimate Fighting Championship is the largest mixed martial arts promotion company in the world that hosts most of the top-ranked fighters in the sport...

Featherweight Champion Jose Aldo

Jose Aldo

José Aldo is a Brazilian mixed martial artist, who competes as a featherweight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship where he is the first and current UFC Featherweight Champion...

. He also holds a win over Ultimate Fighting Championship

Ultimate Fighting Championship

The Ultimate Fighting Championship is the largest mixed martial arts promotion company in the world that hosts most of the top-ranked fighters in the sport...

veteran Din Thomas

Din Thomas

Din Yero Thomas is an American mixed martial arts fighter and part time break dancer, who was featured on The Ultimate Fighter 4. He currently runs two successful Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and MMA academies in Port St. Lucie, Florida and is a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Ricardo Liborio...

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Azevedo is currently under contract with Maximum Fighting Championship, and is a Luta Livre black belt under Master Marcio Cromado of the Renovacao Fight Team.

Mixed martial arts record

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| Draw
|align=center|16-9-1
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Bahia

Bahia is one of the 26 states of Brazil, and is located in the northeastern part of the country on the Atlantic coast. It is the fourth most populous Brazilian state after São Paulo, Minas Gerais and Rio de Janeiro, and the fifth-largest in size...

, Brazil

Brazil

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Antonio McKee

Antonio McKee is an American mixed martial artist who competes in the lightweight division and is known for his high number of decision victories.-Early life:McKee grew up with a mother who battled drug addiction....

Canada

Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

|For MFC Lightweight Championship
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|Win
|align=center|16-8
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Jean Silva

Jean "White Bear" Silva is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist. He held the Cage Rage lightweight title until he lost it to Vitor Ribeiro via arm triangle choke at Cage Rage 13...

Milton Vieira

Milton Vieira is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who has competed in PRIDE Fighting Championship, DEEP, Bitetti Combat, M-1 Global, and Shooto promotions. Vieira is also credited as the inventor of the anaconda choke...

|Decision (split)
| Bitetti Combat MMA 4
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|align=center|3
|align=center|5:00
|Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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|Win
|align=center|15-7
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Johnny Frachey
| Submission (triangle choke)
| 100% Fight
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|align=center|1
|align=center|2:06
|Paris, France
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|Win
|align=center|14-7
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Abdul Mohamed

Abdul Mohamed is an Afghan-English professional mixed martial artist who competes in the lightweight and welterweight division. A professional MMA competitor since 2003, Mohamed has starred in the domestic organisations, winning the Cage Rage British Lightweight Championship, as well as competing...

Fernando Vieira
| Decision (split)
| Amazon Tribal Kombat 1
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|align=center|3
|align=center|5:00
|Amazonas, Brazil
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|Win
|align=center|13-6
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Rafael Bastos
| Decision (unanimous)
|MTL: Final
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|align=center|3
|align=center|5:00
|São Paulo, Brazil
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|Win
|align=center|12-6
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Ocimar Costa
| Submission (triangle choke)
|Mo Team League 1
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|align=center|3
|align=center|N/A
|São Paulo, Brazil
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|Win
|align=center|11-6
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Fabricio Camoes

Fabrício Camões

Fabrício "Morango" Camões is an Brazilian professional mixed martial artist. Camões holds notable wins over former Cage Rage lightweight champion Jean Silva and veteran Brazilian fighter Luciano Azevedo in the same night...

| Decision (unanimous)
|Super Challenge 1
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|align=center|2
|align=center|5:00
|São Paulo, Brazil
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|Win
|align=center|10-3
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Hayato Sakurai

is a Japanese mixed martial artist. He was born in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. He has a professional MMA record of 35-11-2 as of April 5, 2009. Sakurai has been fighting in mixed martial arts since October 1996 and was at one time considered pound for pound one of the greatest fighters...

| TKO (doctor stoppage)
|PRIDE Bushido 12

PRIDE Bushido 12

-Bushido Rules:* In BUSHIDO fights are two rounds . The first round is ten minutes, and the second round is five minutes. There are no extra rounds. If the fight goes the distance then judges decide on a winner....

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|align=center|1
|align=center|4:35
|Nagoya, Japan
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|Win
|align=center|9-2
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Emmanuel Fernandez
| Submission (triangle choke)
| Cage Gladiators 1
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|align=center|1
|align=center|0:50
|Liverpool, England
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|Win
|align=center|8-2
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Din Thomas

| Decision (unanimous)
|WCFC: No Guts No Glory
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|align=center|3
|align=center|5:00
|Manchester, England
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|Win
|align=center|7-2
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Frederic Fernandez
| Submission (armbar)
| CFC 6 - Cage Carnage
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|align=center|1
|align=center|0:33
|Liverpool, England
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|Win
|align=center|6-2
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Jose Aldo

José Aldo is a Brazilian mixed martial artist, who competes as a featherweight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship where he is the first and current UFC Featherweight Champion...

| Submission (rear naked choke)
| Jungle Fight 5
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|align=center|2
|align=center|3:37
|Amazonas, Brazil
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|Win
|align=center|5-2
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Emmanuel Geay
| Submission (armbar)
| CFC 5 - Cage Carnage
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|align=center|1
|align=center|0:59
|Liverpool, England
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|Win
|align=center|4-2
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Paul Jenkins
| Submission (rear naked choke)
|CFC 4 - Cage Carnage
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|align=center|1
|align=center|3:29
|Liverpool, England
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|Win
|align=center|3-2
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Eraldo Paes
| Submission (armbar)
| Shooto - Brazil 7
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|align=center|1
|align=center|1:21
|São Paulo, Brazil
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|Win
|align=center|2-2
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Rodrigo Damm

Rodrigo Damm is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist who has competed for World Victory Road, Strikeforce, Jungle Fight, bodogFIGHT, and Shooto promotions. Rodrigo's sister Carina Damm is also a mixed martial artist. Damm made his US debut at Strikeforce: Shamrock vs...

| Decision (split)
| Shooto

Shooto

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|align=center|2
|align=center|5:00
|São Paulo, Brazil
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|Win
|align=center|1-2
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Teresópolis

Teresópolis is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, in a mountainous region known as Região Serrana. The Serra dos Órgãos National Park lies partly within the city limits.-History:...

, Brazil

Brazil

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|Loss
|align=center|0-2
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Fabio Mello
| Decision (unanimous)
| Shooto

Shooto

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|align=center|2
|align=center|5:00
|Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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|Loss
|align=center|0-1
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